1 pending office actions • 0 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready
Rwth Aachen currently manages 1 pending office action. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner, Nicholas A Wang. As the busiest examiner for the portfolio, Nicholas A Wang oversees the current outstanding action. The data indicates that 0 distinct art units are currently recorded for these matters.
This singular focus in prosecution means that the company's current success depends entirely on the assigned examiner. Practitioners should prioritize building a consistent relationship with this official. The recorded value of 0 art units may indicate a specific stage in the administrative process. Navigating this environment requires a precise understanding of the examiner's historical preferences and allowance patterns.
Difficulty is derived from the rejection statutes on the most recent pending office action. §101-driven and multi-statute cases are graded Hard; §112-only and obviousness-type double-patenting cases are graded Easy; everything else is Medium. "Unknown" means we have not yet parsed a statute for that office action.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| §112 only | 1 (100%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
Manual office-action response work runs about 10 hours per case. The time-saved bands below show what IP Author's prosecution pipeline typically delivers — a conservative 20% on the low end, 35% in the middle, 50% on the high end.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| WANG, NICHOLAS A | 1 | 53.6% | +22.5% |
Cases in front of an examiner whose interview lift is 10 percentage points or more — i.e. interviewed cases historically resolve more favorably than non-interviewed ones. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18578949 | IMPROVED METHOD FOR PRODUCING A COMPONENT BY MEANS OF ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING | WANG, NICHOLAS A | — |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18578949 | IMPROVED METHOD FOR PRODUCING A COMPONENT BY MEANS OF ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING | WANG, NICHOLAS A | — | §112 | Non-Final OA | — | Pending | Jan 12, 2024 |
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